There are 5 ways to get from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station by subway, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Highgate to Tottenham Court Road stationNorthern
- Take the train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Heathrow Terminal 5Elizabeth
1h 13m£18–23Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminal 5 stationPiccadilly
1h 19m£3–7Bus
- Take the bus from Highgate to Trafalgar SquareN20
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5N9
2h 28m£4Drive 22.4 mi
- Drive from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station22.4 mi
34 min£6–9Taxi
- Take the taxi from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station22.4 mi
34 min£90–120
Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station is to bus which costs £4 and takes 2h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.
No, there is no direct bus from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Trafalgar Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station. However, there are services departing from Highgate and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 via Tottenham Court Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 13m.
The distance between Highgate Underground Station and Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station is 23 miles. The road distance is 22.5 miles.
The best way to get from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 13m and costs £18 - £24.
It takes approximately 1h 13m to get from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station, including transfers.
Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, depart from Highgate station.
Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highgate station.
Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station bus services, operated by Metroline Travel, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
What companies run services between Highgate Underground Station, England and Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station, England?
You can take a bus from Highgate to Heathrow Terminal 5 via Trafalgar Square in around 2h 28m. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–4 and the journey takes 1h 3m.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Highgate to Tottenham Court Road station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
Subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Heathrow Terminal 5 station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £1–2
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Tottenham Court Road Station to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–20
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Highgate to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
Finchley Cabs Airport Transfers
- Phone
- +44 20 3918 5249
- Website
- finchleyairporttransfers.co.uk
Haringey Minicabs Cars
- Phone
- +44 020 3051 7546
- Website
- haringeyminicabscars.co.uk
Minicabs Soouth Gate
- Phone
- +44 20 8419 8757
- Website
- minicabssouthgate.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Tottenham Court Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station is 23 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Highgate Underground Station to Heathrow Terminal 5 Underground Station.
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